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Ambient Weather BC-2000 Smart Battery Charger User 

Manual 

 

 

Table of Contents

 

1

 

Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 2

 

2

 

Important Notes and Warnings ........................................................................................................ 2

 

3

 

Getting Started ................................................................................................................................ 4

 

3.1

 

Parts List ................................................................................................................................. 4

 

3.2

 

Initial Operation ..................................................................................................................... 4

 

3.3

 

Quick Start Guide ................................................................................................................... 5

 

4

 

Basic Features ................................................................................................................................. 5

 

4.1

 

General Display Information .................................................................................................. 5

 

4.2

 

Function Keys ........................................................................................................................ 5

 

5

 

Detailed Operation .......................................................................................................................... 6

 

5.2.1

 

Initialization Mode ............................................................................................................. 6

 

5.2.2

 

Changing Modes (MODE button) ...................................................................................... 6

 

5.2.3

 

Slot Selection (SLOT button) ............................................................................................. 6

 

5.2.4

 

Adjusting the Charging Current (CURRENT button) ........................................................ 6

 

5.2.5

 

Display Modes (DISPLAY button) .................................................................................... 7

 

5.2.6

 

Operational Modes ............................................................................................................. 8

 

6

 

Overheating Protection ................................................................................................................... 8

 

7

 

Maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 9

 

8

 

Specifications .................................................................................................................................. 9

 

9

 

Accessories ..................................................................................................................................... 9

 

10

 

Glossary of Terms ....................................................................................................................... 9

 

11

 

Troubleshooting Guide ............................................................................................................. 10

 

12

 

Liability Disclaimer .................................................................................................................. 10

 

13

 

FCC Statement .......................................................................................................................... 11

 

14

 

Warranty Information ............................................................................................................... 11

 

15

 

Disposal .................................................................................................................................... 12

 

Содержание BC-2000

Страница 1: ...neral Display Information 5 4 2 Function Keys 5 5 Detailed Operation 6 5 2 1 Initialization Mode 6 5 2 2 Changing Modes MODE button 6 5 2 3 Slot Selection SLOT button 6 5 2 4 Adjusting the Charging Current CURRENT button 6 5 2 5 Display Modes DISPLAY button 7 5 2 6 Operational Modes 8 6 Overheating Protection 8 7 Maintenance 9 8 Specifications 9 9 Accessories 9 10 Glossary of Terms 9 11 Troublesho...

Страница 2: ...ures direct sunlight and moisture Only operate within specified temperature range 7 Do not use this item near water The device should not be used near water for example near a bath tub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 8 Clean only with dry cloth The device should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer 9 Do not use near any heat sources such as...

Страница 3: ... as short circuit fire electric shock etc Battery Safety Instructions 1 If the battery electrolyte in the cells should get on your skin thoroughly wash with soap and water If in the eyes rinse thoroughly with cool water Immediately seek medical attention 2 Leaking or damaged batteries might cause acid burns when in contact with skin therefore use suitable protective gloves to handle corrupted batt...

Страница 4: ...MANUAL User Manual 3 2 Initial Operation Plug the BC 2000 into wall power using the AC adapter included The backlight will turn on all segments are momentarily displayed and null or no value will be displayed in each battery slot if no battery is installed The charger is now ready for use Only use the AC adapter shipped with this unit NOTE Always insert the negative pole of the battery first into ...

Страница 5: ...terminates charging When the battery is fully charged the charger will automatically continue to provide a trickle charge Trickle charging prevents the rechargeable batteries from being overcharged and compensates for self discharging of the batteries The charger also includes over temperature protection and will shut off the current flow to protect the rechargeable batteries and charger itself fr...

Страница 6: ...esh Test and Quick Test mode Charge Discharge Refresh Test Quick Test 5 2 3 Slot Selection SLOT button The SLOT button is used to select the desired slot for the different working modes charge current or display mode When a slot is selected the LCD display will flash The sequence is as follows 1 2 3 4 all four slots exit 5 2 4 Adjusting the Charging Current CURRENT button Once the normal working m...

Страница 7: ...the maximum charging current for several battery configurations Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4 1400 mA 1400 mA 1400 mA 1000 mA 1000 mA 1400 mA 1000 mA 1000 mA 1000 mA 1000 mA 1000 mA 1000 5 2 5 Display Modes DISPLAY button Press the DISPLAY button to change the display mode selection for all four battery slots If you wish the change the mode for a particular slot press the SLOT button until the desir...

Страница 8: ...s end of life 5 Quick Test mode The charger will analyze the dynamic internal battery resistance by applying a load current and measuring the current This current reading is referred to the voltage drop detected on the battery In about 10 seconds the tested battery resistance will be displayed in milliohms A good quality battery internal resistance is low in the range of 20 to 80 milliohms If the ...

Страница 9: ...is product is available at AmbientWeather com 10Glossary of Terms Term Definition Battery load resistance The internal resistance of a battery is dependent on the specific battery s size chemical properties age temperature and the discharge current The units of measure is ohms mA Milli amps or battery current units of measure mAh Milli amp hours or battery capacity units of measure Memory effect M...

Страница 10: ...answered here you can contact us as follows 1 Email Support support ambientweather com 2 Technical Support 480 346 3390 M F 8am to 4pm Arizona Time Problem Solution Battery voltage always reads null The battery is defective or installed incorrectly Immediately remove and inspect the battery polarity Discard the battery if defective Battery is excessively hot to the touch The battery is defective o...

Страница 11: ...r relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 14 Warranty Information Ambient LLC provides a 1 year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and wor...

Страница 12: ...rs or alterations by someone other than an authorized Ambient LLC authorized service center 4 units used for other than in the manner described in this manual 15Disposal Please help in the preservation of the environment and return used batteries to an authorized depot The electrical and electronic wastes contain hazardous substances Disposal of electronic waste in wild country and or in unauthori...

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